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Trains to Matlock from Wellingborough

First train

05:42

Last train

00:15

Departure stationWellingborough
Arrival stationMatlock
Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

68 miles (110 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Travel from Wellingborough to Matlock by train in 1 hour 57 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Wellingborough to Matlock by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Wellingborough to Matlock by train is 3 hours 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 57 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day travelling the 68 miles (110 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Matlock. You'll probably be travelling with East Midlands Railway to get to Matlock, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Wellingborough to Matlock.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Matlock, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wellingborough to Matlock?

Want to know more about your journey from Wellingborough to Matlock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Wellingborough to Matlock?

You can travel from Wellingborough to Matlock by train in about 3 hours and 7 minutes. With around 12 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wellingborough to Matlock?

On average, the train journey from Wellingborough to Matlock takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes, with 12 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Wellingborough to Matlock?

The fastest trains from Wellingborough to Matlock can cover the distance of 68 miles (110 km) in as little as 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wellingborough to Matlock?

No, you can’t travel from Wellingborough to Matlock on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Matlock?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Wellingborough to Matlock start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Wellingborough to Matlock is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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